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Economics analyses how societies use scarce resources – markets, prices, growth, trade, public finance and policy. Programmes combine theory with quantitative methods and lead to careers in business, finance, government and research.

  • 11,696 programmes
  • 2,957 institutions
  • 163 countries
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  1. Certificate

    Foundation Certificate for Trainers in Security Services

    Hong Kong Institute of Continuing Education 🇭🇰 Kowloon, Hong Kong

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  2. Other programmes

    Microeconomics

    University College of the Caribbean 🇦🇬 St. John’s, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda

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  3. Other programmes

    Tax Law

    University of Tampere 🇫🇮 Tampere, Finland

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  4. Bachelor

    Economics and Finance (Bachelor)

    University College of the Caribbean 🇦🇬 St. John’s, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda

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  6. Master

    Applied Economics and Policy Analysis, MA

    University of Regina (U of R) 🇨🇦 Regina, Canada

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  7. Undergraduate

    Economics of international tourism; (Undergraduate)

    Tajik State University of Commerce 🇹🇯 Dushanbe / г.Душанбе, Tajikistan

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  8. Other programmes

    MCom: Financial Economics (Coursework)

    University of Johannesburg 🇿🇦 Johannesburg, South Africa

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  9. Bachelor

    B.Sc Economics

    Methodist University College Ghana - Tema Campus 🇬🇭 New Site Tema, Ghana

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  10. Master

    Economics (Master of Economics)

    University of Papua New Guinea 🇵🇬 Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

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  11. Bachelor

    Analisi Economica delle Istituzioni Internazionali - Apri la scheda (Bachelor)

    University of Roma 'La Sapienza' 🇮🇹 Roma, Italy

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  12. Bachelor

    Development Economics (Major) (BS Economics)

    Cavite State University 🇵🇭 Indang, Rosario, Naic, Cavite City, Carmona, Imus, Silang, Trece Martires City, Philippines

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  13. Major

    District economics (Major)

    Anhui Normal University 🇨🇳 Wuhu City, China

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  15. Other programmes

    Economía

    National Autonomous University of Nicaragua-Managua 🇳🇮 Managua, Nicaragua

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  16. Graduate

    Graduate Program in Economics

    Universidad de Costa Rica 🇨🇷 San José, Costa Rica

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  17. Certificate

    Energy Economics and Planning (Certificate)

    Asian Institute of Technology 🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand

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  18. Master

    MBA with Health Care Services

    University of Technology, Mauritius 🇲🇺 Pointes-aux-Sables, Mauritius

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  19. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (Bachelor)

    Minsk State Linguistic University 🇧🇾 Minsk / г.Минск, Belarus

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  20. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Economics

    Immanuel Kant State University of Russia (Kaliningrad State University) 🇷🇺 Kaliningrad, Russia

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  21. Certificate

    Certificate III in Sterilisation Services

    Gordon Institute of TAFE 🇦🇺 Geelong Mail Centre Victoria, Australia

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  22. PhD / Doctorate

    Islamic Economics (PhD)

    University of Western Kordofan 🇸🇩 Khartoum, Sudan

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Study Economics – facts and figures

Economics is taught at 2,957 universities and colleges in 163 countries – including 2,554 Bachelor, 2,391 Master and 664 PhD programmes. Most programmes are offered in United States (3,521), United Kingdom (1,310) and China (629). Institutions with the widest choice: The California State University, University of London and National Research University Higher School of Economics.

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Degrees in Economics

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Economics builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Economics, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Economics programmes?

The directory lists 11,696 Economics programmes at 2,957 institutions worldwide. The largest choice is in United States, United Kingdom and China.

How long does it take to study Economics?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Economics programmes worldwide?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are The California State University, University of London, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Chuo University and Australian National University.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

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